Best Campgrounds near Northwood, OH

Join the fun near Northwood. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Northwood camping trip.

Best Camping Sites Near Northwood, Ohio (96)

    1. Maumee Bay State Park Campground

    41 Reviews
    Oregon, OH
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (419) 836-7758

    "Just a short walk or bike ride to Lake Erie via a paved path. I highly recommend taking a bike, as there are so many trails and paths to ride throughout the park."

    "This park is close to Toledo and within spitting distance of several refineries although you’d never know it! "

    2. Toledo East-Stony Ridge KOA

    16 Reviews
    Millbury, OH
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (419) 837-6848

    "We stayed in a pull thru site which we felt was a really nice size and was wishing the weather was better so we could enjoy some outside time. The bathhouse was nice, clean, and updated."

    "Convenient location nearby downtown Perrysburg."

    3. Sterling State Park Campground

    24 Reviews
    Monroe, MI
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (734) 289-2715

    $36 - $45 / night

    "You are right across from some good walking trails and walking distance to the beach. Lots of electric scooters, dogs, and bikes around."

    "This is our first time at Sterling State Park, the campsites are very close to each other however, it’s been nice so far! The view of the lake is beautiful!! Bathrooms/showers are clean."

    4. Monroe-Toledo North KOA

    14 Reviews
    Deerfield, MI
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 562-7646

    $20 - $65 / night

    "I would guess 22 feet wide and I only had 5 feet behind my 30 foot camper until you reach the next camper."

    "We live close to this campground so it was a fun weekend getaway. The kids loved playing on the water slide and swimming in the pond."

    5. Blue Heron Ohio Turnpike RV Lot

    3 Reviews
    Martin, OH
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (440) 234-2081

    "Highway stop is open 24 hrs so you have food and bathrooms all night. Everything is bright, nice and clean and feels very safe."

    6. White Oak Campground

    10 Reviews
    Whitehouse, OH
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (419) 407-9701

    $30 - $40 / night

    "Has free firewood, outdoor sinks to wash dishes, access to a lot of hiking trails."

    "Parking is general, but close to each site. We were there on a Monday night, only had one other tent in the campground. Nice flat sand pads for tents to set up on!"

    8. Maumee Bay State Park Campground

    1 Review
    Oregon, OH
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (419) 836-8828

    $27 / night

    9. Harbortown RV Resort

    9 Reviews
    Monroe, MI
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (734) 384-4700

    "Basketball court, sand volleyball, playground, dog run, batting cages and go karts within walking distance. Very friendly staff and knowledgeable of the area."

    "Right next to camping is go karts, putt putt and arcade. We had a blast!"

    10. East Harbor State Park Campground

    53 Reviews
    Kelleys Island, OH
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (419) 734-4424

    "A great campground in Ohio. So clean and so many things to do. Campsites are close together but they do honor quiet hours. Great trail around the lake and a fun and challenging disc golf course."

    "this is probably my favorite park in Ohio . it’s always clean people are so friendly and the lake is just beautiful !"

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Guide to Northwood

Camping near Northwood, Ohio, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. From family-friendly parks to serene spots for RVers, there’s something for everyone in this area.

What to do

  • Explore the trails: Many campgrounds have great walking and biking paths. At Maumee Bay State Park Campground, one reviewer mentioned, “There are miles of paved bike paths throughout the campsite and a short ride to the lake.”
  • Visit Cedar Point: If you’re looking for thrills, Cedar Point Amusement Park is nearby. One camper at East Harbor State Park Campground noted, “Park on the lake and close to many amenities including Cedar Point Amusement Park.”
  • Enjoy water activities: Many campgrounds are near lakes, perfect for swimming, kayaking, or fishing. A visitor at Kelleys Island State Park Campground shared, “The water front camping, swimming, boating, kayaking, historic sites, attractions and facilities are superb.”

What campers like

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A review for Maumee Bay State Park Campground highlighted, “The bathrooms were clean, and the park store was efficient.”
  • Spacious sites: Many campgrounds offer roomy spots that provide a sense of privacy. One camper at South Bass Island State Park Campground said, “The cliffside sites are absolutely beautiful... Bathrooms and shower house were good!”
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Campgrounds often cater to families, making it a great place for kids. A visitor at Harrison Lake State Park Campground mentioned, “Lots of young children running around.”

What you should know

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose a campground with activities: Look for places that offer playgrounds or organized activities. A camper at Sandusky-Bayshore KOA said, “The playground and jump mat for kids is awesome.”
  • Pack for comfort: Bring items like canopies for shade and bug spray. One visitor at Harrison Lake State Park Campground noted, “Watch out if you’re barefoot” due to sweet gum trees.
  • Plan for noise: Expect some noise from nearby families. A reviewer at Harrison Lake State Park Campground mentioned, “A really young child was screaming for about 2 minutes straight non-stop.”

Tips from RVers

  • Check site sizes: Make sure your RV fits comfortably in the site. A camper at Toledo East-Stony Ridge KOA shared, “We were able to fit both in our pull-through site along with my jeep.”
  • Look for full hookups: Many RVers prefer sites with full hookups for convenience. A visitor at Harrison Lake State Park Campground noted, “The pad was a little unlevel but easy to fix.”
  • Be aware of additional fees: Some campgrounds may charge extra for additional vehicles. One reviewer at Toledo East-Stony Ridge KOA mentioned, “We were charged $25 additional for my jeep since we were towing the trailer.”

Camping near Northwood, Ohio, has its perks and quirks, but with a little planning, you can have a great time in the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Northwood, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Northwood, OH is Maumee Bay State Park Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 41 reviews.

What parks are near Northwood, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 7 parks near Northwood, OH that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.